The Close, Cockermouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for CA13 0AS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Close, Cockermouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Close range from £136,500 to £207,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CA13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £170,833 | 11 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on The Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Close CA13 0AS | 11 Nov 2022 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Close CA13 0AS | 11 May 2022 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Close CA13 0AS | 15 Aug 2018 | £136,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, The Close | £136,500 (Aug 2018) → £169,000 (May 2022) | +24% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Close
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cocker at Cockermouth, Challoner St, Croft Terrace, Jubilee Court and Rubbybanks Rd Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Bridge St, Crown St, High Sand Lane and Main St Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel Car Park, Hatters Croft Flood warning area
- River Derwent at Cockermouth, Gote Road to Derwent Mills area and Low Road Flood warning area
- Rivers Cocker, Marron and Derwent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints' CofE School | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cockermouth School 1,254 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
GP surgeries
- Castlegate And Derwent Surgery
Cockermouth Health Centre, Isel Road, Cockermouth · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Cockermouth · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cockermouth · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Oakhurst Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Cockermouth · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- J W W Allison & Sons Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Castlegate Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Derwent House Orthodontics · 0.5 mi
- Derwent Dental Care Limited · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 76% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cumberland with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Close
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Who lives around The Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 97.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.1% | 58.5% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 34.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 95.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 4.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.2% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 20.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 45.1% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cumberland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 27.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 9.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 20.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cumberland.
Planning and heritage near The Close
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Cumberland Band D is £2,511 a year (Band A £1,674). See every band.
Estate agents near The Close
- Lillingtons 0.4 mi
- H & H Land Estates 0.4 mi
- PFK Estate agents 0.4 mi
- Grisdales 0.5 mi
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